Make A Difference Day is celebrated each year on the fourth Saturday of October. This year it’s on October 25th.
We know volunteers love a good challenge. Here’s a great one from our partners at USA WEEKEND Magazine to get creative in your own community. So put those do-gooding smarts to work!

BE A PART OF SOMETHING BIG

Do you have an idea to make your community a better place? On Make A Difference Day you can put your plan into action and help touch the lives of millions of others.

Created by USA WEEKEND Magazine, Make A Difference Day is the nation’s largest day of volunteering, thanks to the passion of millions of people like you. Whether it’s starting a project that helps one person, or working on one that benefits a whole community, every contribution makes a difference.

Take action right now by quickly and easily registering your project at makeadifferenceday.com. Registering your project gives you the chance to:

Recruit others to join your project.

Receive one of 13 $10,000 donations from Newman’s Own.

Gain publicity for your project through USA WEEKEND and 600 newspapers nationwide.

Many projects also need volunteers to support their efforts, search on makeadifferenceday.com to find one near you.

You’ll also get access to other resources that will help you make your project a success, including a marketing guide, a volunteer leader guide, and tips for raising awareness on social media.

Register your project now, and join millions of others on October 25th to make a difference!